Maputo to Johannesburg flights
Direct and connecting flights from Maputo Airport (MPM) to OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Maputo to Johannesburg take?
Flight time from Maputo (MPM) to Johannesburg (JNB) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from Maputo to Johannesburg?
Airline availability for MPM to JNB changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from Maputo to Johannesburg?
Direct (nonstop) availability on MPM to JNB varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence recorded and attributed to operators on this pair in the last 90 days.
- Linhas A5-yr: no attributed events (coverage limited)Last 90 days: none recorded
- LNK5-yr: no attributed events (coverage limited)Last 90 days: none recorded
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| Linhas A | 3 sightings | No recorded events |
| LNK | 2 sightings | No recorded events |
Planning MPM → JNB
MPM to JNB is a short-haul route of 433 km (269 mi). See the return JNB → MPM route.
Alternative airports near Maputo: Inhaca (IHC) — 37 km, Manzini (SHO) — 98 km, Malalane (LLE) — 114 km.
Alternative airports near Johannesburg: Johannesburg (QRA) — 15 km, Johannesburg (GCJ) — 20 km, Waterkloof (WKF) — 35 km.